CSM Erazo entered the Army in 1971 at the age of 17 and trained as a Supply Specialist.   Throughout his career, CSM Erazo served in a variety of key positions at line units including the Property Book Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of the 3/5^th Infantry, Fort Kobbe, Panama, Logistics Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, Mayaguez Campus, Puerto Rico, 1^st Sergeant of HHC/A Company, 801^st Main Support Battalion, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and Command Sergeant Major, 4^th Division Support Command (DISCOM), Fort Hood, Texas.  This unit was organized as the first digitized DISCOM in the Army with the responsibility to reorganize under a consolidated Combat Service Support structure, train and test new technologies under the Force XXI initiative.  CSM Erazo quickly became the subject matter expert in consolidated logistics operations and established a training plan which set the division up for success in its testing phase at the National Training Center.  It is because of his hands-on style of leadership, the DISCOM and Division were so successful.  CSM Erazo retired with over thirty years of service in 2001.